Click and pick Irish crafts for delivery to your door
Craft shops and galleries may be closed but you can still buy handmade pieces online
‘We will no longer serve rude or impatient customers’ – Dublin butcher
Village Butcher shop in Ranelagh urges customers to be patient
The beauty of a good bookshop – bookworms have their say
Rick O’Shea, Emer McLysaght and others on their favourite bookshops as children and adults
35 of the best independent bookshops in Ireland
In the age of ebooks, these booksellers are proving print is still preferred
At home with Gutter Bookshop’s Bob Johnston: ‘We love antiques and bargains’
The bookseller and his husband Leon have filled their Dublin cottage with vintage finds
Rise and fall of the Kindle: How real books are fighting back
Ebook sales are down, physical-book sales are up. Has the tide turned?
Dublin’s Gutter Bookshop wins prize at British Book Awards
Independent retailer with branches in Temple Bar and Dalkey recognised at ceremony in London
Book sales up by 20% as feel-good factor returns to publishing
Biggest selling domestic title is The Pocket Book of the Easter Rising, fourth top seller
The L factor: a literary ambassador for Ireland
Thirty-four authors have made the longlist for the inaugural Laureate for Irish Fiction
Temple Bar Exchange forced to close its doors
This week the arts space Exchange Dublin were asked to hand their keys back to the Temple Bar Cultural Trust
Bad Bob? Another listen to Dylan’s most derided era
‘Self Portrait’, Dylan’s first album of the 1970s, was his attempt to besmirch his image as a cultural icon. It worked. Will the most recent trawl of the archives change any minds?
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